Located in west-central Pasco County, New Port Richey encompasses a total area of 4.6 miles. The Gulf of Mexico coastline borders the west side of the city, and the Pithlachascotee River runs through the cityâs heart.
Severe Thunderstorm Ingredients. The development of a thunderstorm is dependent upon three primary ingredients: atmospheric instability, moisture and a lifting mechanism. Severe thunderstorms, and supercell thunderstorms in particular, also require vertical wind shear.
The thunderstorms that do rotate, called supercells, are the ones that usually produce tornadoes. Thunderstorms also produce rain and sometimes hail, which frequently accompany tornadoes but is not caused by them.Thunderstorms usually occur as part of a larger storm system, but not always.A hurricane is a tropical cyclone with sustained winds of at least 74 mph (119 km/h).he thunderstorms that do rotate, called supercells, are the ones that usually produce tornadoes. Thunderstorms also produce rain and sometimes hail, which frequently accompany tornadoes but is not caused by them.